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Jan 26, 2010 at 12:01 AMJan 26, 2010 at 9:44 PM

Word of the Day, Web Site of the Day, Number to Know, This Day in History, Today’s Featured Birthday and Daily Quote.

Word of the Day

Doldrums DOHL-drumz (noun) A spell of listlessness or despondency; a part of the ocean near the equator abounding in calms, squalls and light shifting winds; a state or period of inactivity, stagnation or slump -- www.merriam-webster.com

Web Site of the Day

Foodspotting
www.foodspotting.com

This “foodie-powered field guide” is photo-based and focuses on individual dishes rather than restaurants as a whole. The site is still building an audience, so upload photos of your favorite meals, and bookmark other users’ images of food you’d like to try.

Number to Know

2004: Year that Janet Jackson’s breast was exposed during a Super Bowl halftime show. It happened on this date that year.

“The dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.” - Vince Lombardi

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